Legal Opinion

Russell v. Nelson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 24, 1927PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAtwood, J.

This case comes to the writer on reassignment. It is a suit to set aside the will of Annie Milne, deceased. Demurrer was sustained to plaintiff’s second amended petition, and plaintiffs have appealed from the order of the court dismissing the petition and rendering judgment for costs in favor of defendants.

Annie Milne died in February, 1921, a resident of Jackson County, Missouri, and left a will bequeathing her estate, which consisted of personal property valued at more than $50,000, to respondent Charles C. Nelson as trustee,'said will further providing that said trustee should pay all her…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lilly v. TobbeinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1890
  2. State ex rel. Damon v. McQuillinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  3. Floyd v. FloydIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Pickel Stone Co. v. McClintinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1913
  5. Turner v. NobleMissouri Court of Appeals · 1923

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Nelms Ex Rel. Nelms v. BrightSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  2. State ex rel. Jewish Hospital of St. Louis v. BuderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Miller v. MunzerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1952
  4. Fair v. AgurSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  5. Coleman v. ZieglerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1952

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API